Title: Modeling and analysis of manufacturing systems
Abstract: MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS AND MODELS Manufacturing Models MATERIAL FLOW SYSTEMS Assembly Lines: Reliable Serial Systems Transfer Lines and General Serial Systems Shop Scheduling with Many Products Flexible Manufacturing Systems Group Technology Facility Layout SUPPORTING COMPONENTS Machine Setup and Operation Sequencing Material Handling Systems Warehousing: Storage and Retrieval Systems GENERIC MODELING APPROACHES General Manufacturing Systems: Analytic Queueing Models General Manufacturing Systems: Empirical Simulation Models Case Studies Appendix Index.